Thread: TechCrunch:NOOK Is Now A $220 Million Business
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Old 12-02-2011, 09:34 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by jersysman View Post
The amount of time that anyone holds onto a device before (especially tablets) is not very long. Barnes & Noble will be around for that period of time. Whether it survives (or it what form) for the unveiling of the Nook Tablet 3 is another story to be told.

Plus, a Nook Tablet really doesn't need B&N around to survive once it is rooted.
I'm not up-to-date on the nook / ePub ecosystem. What would happen to DRM'd book purchases if the nook goes away?
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